![]() This is a container where you can quickly set aside materials you have decided not to use and will need to be cataloged again. For each item type, I’ll share with you the exact hierarchy we employ when cataloging products and materials.įinally, I recommend a “stash bin” to keep on hand. Just like retail stores use hierarchy to catalog their items so do we. together regardless of whether it’s men’s, women’s or children’s. ![]() All smalls, mediums, and larges together. What if they put all the small shirts together.kids, men’s women’s. Think about how a clothing retail store is organized. It’s usually not enough to simply organize by color, size, or vendor. It’s important to think about hierarchy when cataloging materials. If it enters the library without a label, we won’t know where it came from, practically making it obsolete. Often stone samples and sometimes tile will not have a label from the vendor. In addition to pricing, we make sure items have labels. Once we have narrowed down our selections, we will determine trade pricing on the back end, in the project management system. #2 We can tell at a glance if the material is within the project budget. We label with retail pricing (What the client will pay) for two reasons. This saves time in the long run by allowing us to focus on the materials that are in the project budget. Period.Īll samples that enter the office must first be labeled and priced before they hit the shelves. NOTHING enters the interior design materials library without pricing. Best Practices for an Organized Interior Design Material Library
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